December weather forecast
West End, LA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West End, is also an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average high of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in West End, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index in West End. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and a low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in West End is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In West End, during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does West End have in December?

In West End, Louisiana, the average day length in December is 10h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In West End, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
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Average temperature in December
West End, LA

Average temperature in December - West End, LA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.8°F).

Average pressure in December
West End, LA

Average pressure in December - West End, LA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West End, LA

Average wind speed in December - West End, LA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
West End, LA

Average humidity in December - West End, LA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
West End, LA

Average rainfall in December - West End, LA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
West End, LA

Average rainfall days in December - West End, LA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West End, LA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West End, LA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
West End, LA

Average sunshine days in December - West End, LA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
West End, LA

Average UV index in December - West End, LA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
West End, LA

Average cloud cover in December - West End, LA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
West End, LA

Average visibility in December - West End, LA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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